Portable Electric Camping Water Heater
A battery-compatible immersion heater for heating water in camp mugs or pots during outdoor trips. It operates on 12V DC or 110V AC, is compact and rust-proof, and falls under tariff item 8516.10.90 as a portable domestic immersion heater.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the heater is for photographic solutions
This subheading is specific to photographic immersion heaters, not camping heaters.
If the heater is for motor vehicles
This subheading covers vehicle immersion heaters, which may apply if the heater is used in a vehicle.
If the product is a heating resistor without immersion function
This heading covers electric heating resistors, which may apply if the product is not an immersion heater.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the product meets Canadian Electrical Code for portable devices
• Ensure the dual-voltage capability (12V/110V) is clearly marked
• Provide safety instructions for outdoor use and battery compatibility
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